Monolithic Power Systems Inc. MP2314GJ-Z
- Part No.:
- MP2314GJ-Z
- Manufacturer:
- Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
- Package:
- SOT-23-8 Thin, TSOT-23-8
- Datasheet:
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MP2314GJ-Z.pdf
- Description:
- IC REG BUCK ADJ 2A TSOT23-8
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Product details
Overview
MP2314GJ-Z from Monolithic Power Systems is a synchronous step-down DC/DC converter IC with integrated 120mΩ high-side and 50mΩ low-side MOSFETs, delivering 2A continuous output current across 4.5V–24V input range, fixed 500kHz switching frequency, and adjustable 0.8V–VIN output voltage - deployed in notebook I/O power rails and flat-panel display bias supplies.
For engineers reviewing the MP2314GJ-Z datasheet, MP2314GJ-Z pinout, MP2314GJ-Z application, or MP2314GJ-Z equivalent, key selection criteria include AAM light-load efficiency mode, thermal shutdown at 150°C, EN/SYNC dual-function pin for enable control or external clock synchronization (200kHz–2MHz), and TSOT23-8 package constraints for compact PCB layout.
Technical Context
The MP2314GJ-Z employs peak-current-mode control with internal 0.791V feedback reference and optimized compensation to ensure stable regulation under line/load transients. Its AAM (Advanced Asynchronous Modulation) logic dynamically disables pulse skipping when VCOMP exceeds VAAM, enabling seamless transition between PFM and CCM modes.
Bootstrap gate drive uses an internal floating regulator with UVLO (2.2V rising threshold, 150mV hysteresis) and supports optional external BST diode for >65% duty-cycle applications. Under-voltage lockout triggers at 3.9V VIN rising threshold with 650mV hysteresis, and hiccup-mode OCP activates when FB drops below 50% of reference during sustained overload.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage Range | 4.5V to 24V - supports 12V/19V/24V industrial and consumer input rails without external pre-regulation. |
| Output Current | 2A continuous - sustains full load at ambient temperatures up to +125°C with proper PCB copper area. |
| Switching Frequency | Fixed 500kHz (±120kHz) - enables compact magnetics; externally synchronizable from 200kHz to 2MHz via EN/SYNC pin. |
| Feedback Reference | 0.791V ±12mV (–40°C to +85°C) - sets output voltage accuracy; used with resistor divider for 0.8V–VIN adjustment. |
| HS/LS RDS(on) | 120mΩ / 50mΩ - minimizes conduction loss at 2A, enabling >92% efficiency at 12VIN/5VOUT. |
| Quiescent Current | 130–240μA - ensures low standby power in battery-backed systems during light-load AAM operation. |
| Thermal Shutdown | 150°C junction temperature - protects die during overload; 20°C hysteresis ensures reliable restart at ≤130°C. |
Pinout & Package
MP2314GJ-Z is housed in an 8-pin TSOT23 package (2.9mm × 1.6mm × 0.85mm), optimized for high-density layouts with exposed thermal pad (connected to GND). Pin 1 is marked by dot; pin numbering follows standard TSOT23-8 top-view orientation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 AAM | AAM Mode Control | Resistor-to-GND sets AAM threshold; floating or tied to VCC disables AAM and forces CCM operation. |
| 2 IN | Main Input Supply | Accepts 4.5V–24V; requires local 22μF ceramic decoupling capacitor with low ESR. |
| 3 SW | Switch Node | Drives external inductor; connects to BST via bootstrap network; must use wide PCB trace to minimize ringing. |
| 4 GND | Power Ground Reference | System ground return for output regulation; requires direct low-impedance connection to thermal pad and input/output caps. |
| 5 BST | Bootstrap Supply | Charged via SW–BST capacitor/resistor; powers high-side driver; clamped to VSW+6V absolute max. |
| 6 EN/SYNC | Enable & Clock Input | Digital enable (1.2–1.6V threshold); also accepts external 200kHz–2MHz clock for frequency synchronization. |
| 7 VCC | Bias Regulator Output | Internal 5V regulator (4.65–5.15V); decoupled with 0.1–0.22μF ceramic cap; powers internal circuitry. |
| 8 FB | Feedback Input | Monitors output via resistor divider; 10–50nA input bias current enables high-value resistors for low quiescent loss. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AAM Light-Load Efficiency Mode | Reduces switching frequency under light loads via programmable VAAM threshold, improving efficiency at <100mA while maintaining stability. |
| Integrated Power MOSFETs | 120mΩ HS + 50mΩ LS switches eliminate external FETs and drivers, reducing BOM count and layout complexity. |
| Internal Soft-Start | 1.5ms typical ramp time prevents output overshoot during startup into pre-biased loads without external components. |
| Hiccup-Mode Overcurrent Protection | Enters periodic restart on sustained short-circuit, limiting average fault current and die temperature rise. |
| Robust Thermal Management | TSOT23-8 package achieves θJA = 100°C/W on 4-layer board; thermal shutdown + hysteresis prevents latch-up. |
Applications
| Notebook I/O Power Rail | Digital Set-Top Box Core Logic |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Powers USB controller, PCIe switch, and SATA PHY in ultrabook platforms with 19V adapter input. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary 5V/3.3V buck regulator delivering regulated rail with <10mV ripple and fast transient response to burst I/O activity. Use Value: AAM mode extends battery runtime during idle; 500kHz switching allows 6.5μH inductor size compatible with thin-profile chassis. |
Use Scenario: Supplies 1.2V core voltage to ARM-based SoC in cable/satellite STB with 12V DC input. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secondary buck stage following front-end AC/DC; regulates tightly-toleranced core rail with ±1% output accuracy. Use Value: Internal 0.791V reference and optimized compensation enable stable regulation with minimal external components, reducing BOM cost. |
| Flat Panel Display Bias Supply | Industrial Human-Machine Interface |
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Use Scenario: Generates 2.5V and 1.8V rails for LVDS transmitter and timing controller in 24-inch LCD monitor. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-output implementation using two MP2314GJ-Z units; synchronized switching reduces EMI in noise-sensitive video signal paths. Use Value: EN/SYNC pin enables inter-device clock synchronization, suppressing beat frequencies and easing EMC compliance testing. |
Use Scenario: Powers microcontroller, CAN transceiver, and sensor interface in factory-floor HMI panel with 24V industrial bus input. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main 5V system rail generator; withstands 28V transient surges per absolute max rating and operates down to –40°C. Use Value: Wide 4.5V–24V input range eliminates need for upstream pre-regulator; thermal shutdown ensures reliability in unventilated enclosures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar synchronous step-down converter applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MP2392GQ-P | Successor device with 3A output, 700kHz fSW, lower RDS(on) (85mΩ/35mΩ), and enhanced thermal performance in QFN-10 package. | Supports higher current and denser thermal environments; not pin-compatible due to different package and pinout. | Select MP2392GQ-P for new designs requiring >2A or improved efficiency above 1A load; MP2314GJ-Z remains valid for legacy 2A space-constrained layouts. |
| TPS562211RHLR | Texas Instruments part with 2A rating, 4.5–18V input, 500kHz fSW, but no AAM mode and requires external compensation. | Lacks light-load efficiency optimization; demands additional loop compensation components and larger solution size. | Choose TPS562211RHLR only if TI ecosystem alignment or specific qualification requirements override AAM and integration advantages. |
Compared with MP2392GQ-P, MP2314GJ-Z offers proven TSOT23-8 integration for ultra-compact footprints but lacks higher current headroom; versus TPS562211RHLR, it delivers superior light-load efficiency and simpler design-in at the cost of single-supplier dependency.
Availability
MP2314GJ-Z is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for notebook I/O power, digital set-top box core logic, and flat panel display bias supplies requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for MP2314GJ-Z includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance analog and power ICs, with design centers in the US, China, and Taiwan, and global manufacturing partnerships.
The MP2314 belongs to MPS's high-efficiency synchronous buck converter product line, engineered for space-constrained consumer and industrial applications where integration, thermal robustness, and light-load efficiency are critical.
FAQ
What is the recommended input capacitor for MP2314GJ-Z?
A 22μF X5R/X7R ceramic capacitor placed close to the IN and GND pins is recommended. It must handle RMS current ≥1A (half the 2A load) and exhibit low ESR to suppress input ripple. A 0.1μF ceramic capacitor in parallel improves high-frequency decoupling.
Can MP2314GJ-Z operate with a 3.3V input?
No. The absolute minimum input voltage is 4.5V per datasheet specifications, and the under-voltage lockout rising threshold is 3.9V. Operation below 4.5V violates recommended operating conditions and risks unstable regulation or shutdown.
How does the AAM mode affect output voltage ripple?
AAM mode increases low-frequency ripple (tens of kHz) due to pulse-skipping behavior under light loads, but maintains tight DC regulation. Ripple magnitude depends on AAM threshold setting and output capacitor ESR; ceramic caps minimize this effect.
Is an external bootstrap diode required for MP2314GJ-Z?
Not required, but recommended when VOUT = 3.3V or 5V and duty cycle exceeds 65% (i.e., VIN > 7.7V for 3.3V out). An IN4148 diode from VCC to BST improves bootstrap capacitor recharge efficiency and reduces thermal stress.
What is the maximum allowable output voltage for MP2314GJ-Z?
The maximum output voltage is limited by the input voltage: VOUT ≤ VIN × DMAX, where DMAX = 95%. For 24V input, maximum practical VOUT is ~22.8V. However, the FB reference is fixed at 0.791V, so higher outputs require proportionally scaled resistor dividers.
Does MP2314GJ-Z support pre-biased output startup?
Yes. The device features monotonic pre-bias startup: if the output is already biased before enable, the BST capacitor refreshes and soft-start initiates only after sensed FB voltage falls below the rising soft-start threshold, preventing reverse current flow.
What PCB layout practices are critical for MP2314GJ-Z stability?
Minimize SW and GND loop area; place input capacitor within 5mm of IN/GND pins; route FB traces away from noisy nodes; connect thermal pad directly to GND plane with ≥4 vias; keep BST capacitor adjacent to BST/SW pins with short traces.
MP2314GJ-Z Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- SOT-23-8 Thin, TSOT-23-8
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Not For New Designs
- Function:
- Step-Down
- Output Configuration:
- Positive
- Topology:
- Buck
- Output Type:
- Adjustable
- Number of Outputs:
- 1
- Voltage - Input (Min):
- 4.5V
- Voltage - Input (Max):
- 24V
- Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed):
- 0.8V
- Voltage - Output (Max):
- 22.8V
- Current - Output:
- 2A
- Frequency - Switching:
- 500kHz
- Synchronous Rectifier:
- Yes
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- TSOT-23-8
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The MP2314GJ-Z part is unused and in its original packaging.
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1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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